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Where does “позеленеть” come from?

позеленеть (Russian) comes from Russian по́-, from Russian -бира́ть.

позеленеть (Russian): to become green; to grow/turn green

Definitions

  1. to become green; to grow/turn green

Ancestry of “позеленеть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпо́-—
2Russian-бира́ть—
Every word from Russian -бира́ть →